Adityadarshana, Ādityadarśana, Aditya-darshana: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ādityadarśana can be transliterated into English as Adityadarsana or Adityadarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀdityadarśana (आदित्यदर्शन).—'Showing the sun' (to a child of 4 months), one of the संस्कारा (saṃskārā)s.
Derivable forms: ādityadarśanam (आदित्यदर्शनम्).
Ādityadarśana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āditya and darśana (दर्शन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀdityadarśana (आदित्यदर्शन):—[=āditya-darśana] [from āditya > ā-diteya] n. ‘showing the sun’ (to a child of four months), one of the rites called Saṃskāra q.v., [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra xxvii, 10.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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